Effects of exogenous melatonin on drought stress in celery (Apium graveolens L.): unraveling the modulation of chlorophyll and glucose metabolism pathways

Abstract Drought, a prevalent abiotic stressor, significantly impacts plant yield and quality. Melatonin (MT), a potent and economical growth regulator, plays a pivotal role in augmenting crop resilience against stress. This study investigated the efficacy of exogenous MT on drought-stressed celery...

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Published in:BMC Genomics
Main Authors: Jiageng Du, Weilong Li, Zhuo Wang, Zhiheng Chen, Chao Wang, Wei Lu, Aisheng Xiong, Guofei Tan, Yangxia Zheng, Mengyao Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-11054-y